CLOVERDALE — On a hot afternoon in early September, Tygh Redfield stood on the edge of his hay field and surveyed the landscape. In the distance, a massive metal pivot slowly circled the ground, ...
With declining Ogallala Aquifer levels and rising input costs, efficient irrigation is more critical than ever for Kansas farmers. Since 1989, irrigated acres in western Kansas have dropped by nearly ...
UAVs can serve as a quick method to detect anomalies in irrigation systems, such as this center pivot spanning hundreds of feet. In collaboration with Michigan State Extension, we found one plugged ...
Michigan growers can access free irrigation system evaluations through MSU Extension's new service to improve efficiency and ...
On farms in some drought-stricken areas, some farmers now use drones to fly over fields so they can better see exactly when to water crops. But a technology called GrowStream is even more precise: The ...
Learn how to choose the right system for your farm. This expert guide compares Pivot and Drip irrigation, focusing on maximizing yield, saving water, and cutting long-term costs. To fly or not to fly: ...
Oregon land use regulators would study installing solar panels in unused irrigation pivot corners under a bill meant to boost revenues for farmers facing groundwater restrictions. House Bill 3346 ...
On Jan. 1, Hastings, Nebraska, based T-L Irrigation Co. celebrated not just a new year, but its 70th year of supplying innovative, reliable irrigation solutions to farmers the world over. Reaching the ...